979 SMYRNA STREET, THE VILLAGES, FL, 32162
Active179 days on marketListed Apr 24, 2026MLS #G5111321
About this home
979 SMYRNA STREET
LOCATION! LOCATION! LOCATION! Welcome to this beautifully maintained TURNKEY and MOVE IN READY Marathon Villa in the highly desirable Village of SABLE CHASE-CARLTON VILLAS — Located only 1.5 miles to Lake Sumter Landing Square. This charming and tastefully decorated Marathon model offers comfort, style, and convenience all in one. We call this home Tommy Bahama! Step inside to find an inviting interior that’s ready for you to start enjoying the Villages lifestyle immediately. Enjoy peace of mind with a newer roof (2020) and appreciate the perfect blend of tranquility and privacy in your outdoor living space—ideal for relaxing mornings or evening gatherings. Located in a highly sought-after Village, you’re just a quick golf cart ride to shopping, dining, medical facilities, and the vibrant nightly entertainment at Lake Sumter Landing. Whether you’re looking for a seasonal retreat, full-time residence or rental investment property - this home checks all the boxes. Don’t miss your opportunity to own a slice of paradise in The Villages! Call me today for a private showing.
Facts & features
The home at a glance
2
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,158
Sqft
0.09 ac
Lot size
1
Garage
2006
Year built
One
Levels
$289
Per sqft
Inside
Outside & construction
Community & fees
Utilities & systems
The numbers
What it really costs
Built from this home's actual numbers — the most recent property-tax bill on record — not generic estimates.
$2,573 /mo · 3.5% down FHA, 30-yr fixed at 6%
The assumptions
FHA is the default here because it gets you in the door with just 3.5% down. Switch to Conventional or VA below.
These numbers assume a generic buyer — your credit, down payment and loan program change them. Get the real quote in minutes:
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
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Estimated payment
$2,573/mo
Includes FHA mortgage insurance and the financed 1.75% upfront premium. Taxes reflect the most recent bill on record; insurance is a typical-Florida estimate. Your lender’s numbers will differ. CENTURY 21 Edge partners with Florida’s best lenders.
Value check
Is the price right?
The internet’s favorite home-value number comes from a single automated model that has never seen the street, the finishes, or the view — which is why it routinely misses by tens of thousands of dollars. The edgeAI estimate combines multiple independent data sources with our team’s on-the-ground expertise in this exact market.
vs edgeAI estimate
+10%
$/sqft vs The Villages actives
$289 vs $251
Days on market
179 vs 45 typical
Where $289/sqft sits among the 400 The Villages actives
The edgeAI estimate is a starting point, not an appraisal or a broker price opinion. It is generated from public records, listing data and market modeling, and is subject to change once a licensed real estate professional personally inspects the property. Condition, floor, view and lot are not fully captured by any model — ask us for a full comparative market analysis.
Where it sits
Inside The Villages
Drive times from this address
Estimated driving times, typical traffic. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Get to know The Villages. See the full The Villages guide →
THE VILLAGES 32162 — neighborhood snapshot
Population
54,019
Median age
74.2
Median income
$73,927
Median home value
$358,100
Avg household
1.72
Households w/ children
135
For the school run
Sumter County School District
School assignments and ratings via edgeAI — always verify with the district.
The numbers that matter
The The Villages market
$365K → $360K
The Villages median sold, yr/yr
96.8%
Sale-to-list ratio (12 mo)
221 of 400
The Villages actives have cut their price
Median sold price, The Villages, trailing 36 months (3-month rolling) · live MLS data.
This home is listed 4% below the THE VILLAGES 32162 median. See the full The Villages market guide →
Paper trail
This home's history
Reality check
What actually sold near 979 SMYRNA STREET
Asking prices are opinions — closed sales are facts. The most comparable homes that actually changed hands nearby in the last twelve months.
Sold · Apr ’26$342,000
978 SMYRNA STREET · same community
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,397 sqft · $245/sqft · 101 DOM
Sold · Oct ’26$400,000
1026 SMYRNA STREET · same community
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,740 sqft · $230/sqft · 30 DOM
Sold · Mar ’26$280,000
1358 HOLLYBERRY PLACE
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,156 sqft · $242/sqft · 3 DOM
Closed-sale data from the MLS, last 12 months, selected for similarity in size and location. No two homes are identical — ask us for a full comparative analysis.
Your home team
The pros in your corner
Buying a home is two conversations — the home and the money. Here’s who handles each, side by side, already working together.
Your agent
Kyler Lang
REALTOR · CENTURY 21 Edge
Tours, negotiation, and every question about 979 SMYRNA STREET — start here.
Your lender
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Pre-approval, rates, and the real monthly number for 979 SMYRNA STREET — before you fall in love.
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Straight answers
979 SMYRNA STREET FAQs
What would the monthly payment be for 979 SMYRNA STREET?+
With 3.5% down on a 30-year FHA loan at 6%, the all-in payment lands around $2,573/mo — principal and interest, the actual property-tax bill and typical Florida insurance. The payment calculator on this page lets you switch loan type (FHA, Conventional, VA) and adjust the down payment, rate and term.
What are the property taxes on 979 SMYRNA STREET?+
The most recent tax bill on record (2025) was $3,511. A new owner's bill can differ once the sale price resets the assessed value — we can walk you through what to expect.
Are pets allowed at 979 SMYRNA STREET?+
The listing reports pets: Yes. Communities often layer on breed or weight rules — we'll verify the specifics with the association before you commit.
How does the price compare to other homes in The Villages?+
At $335,000, this home is listed about 15% below the The Villages median of $395,000. The market section on this page shows how the area is trending.
Which schools are assigned to 979 SMYRNA STREET?+
Wildwood Elementary School (elementary) — Sumter County School District. Always verify school assignments with the district before relying on them.
The brief
Three things that matter here
01Under the THE VILLAGES 32162 market on paper
$335,000 is 4% below the THE VILLAGES 32162 median of $349,900.
02Time on market is leverage
179 days on market against a The Villages median of 45 — sellers in this position are usually ready to negotiate.
03The price has already moved
Listed at $339,000, now $335,000 — a $4K cut. The full history is in the market section below.
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Listing courtesy of LPT REALTY, LLC · Victoria Vos. MLS #G5111321.
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